![]() ![]() This particular button would have been manufactured between 18.Īdditional information: The rank of Master is particularly scarce to find, since as with the rank of Captain, there would only be one Master to a ship. Note: The manufacturer, Hammond Turner & Dickinson were known to be active between 17. Slight wear to the obverse, still very sharp detail for its age. Size: 23mm.Ĭondition report: Approximately 85% of the original mercuric gilt plating still present. The reverse with typical flat back, central fixing loop and impressed makers name, Hammond Turner & Dickinson'. The anchors set in relief over horizontal striping. Obverse with typical oval border with rope inner and outer edges, central large fouled anchor and with two further smaller anchors, one each side. Napoleonic Royal Navy button for an officer holding the rank of Master. ![]()
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